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Manuscript letter in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting.

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Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex; "My dear Smith I have had thoughts of doing a new Sherlock story".

DateUnknown

Names

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 (author)

Greenhough Smith, Herbert, 1855-1935 (contributor)

Strand Magazine (subject)

Holmes, Sherlock (subject)

FormatManuscript

Notes

Letter written by Doyle to his Strand editor Greenhough Smith.

Subject

GeographyCity, town, townshipSussex (England)

GeographyCountryEngland

Medium

Language

English

CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object Number37131055095426-67D

Dewey823.91 D598 D598.6 V. 1 no.67

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